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Paget's Disease Definition
Common names:
  • Bone Deformity Paget's Disease
  • Bowed Legs Paget's Disease
  • Paget's Disease
A person with Paget's disease has a bone disorder that leads to fractures and deformed bones.Images

About 2 percent of people in the US who are over 55 years old have Paget's disease.

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Last Updated: Oct 3, 2008  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD
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